Effectiveness of road safety interventions: An evidence and gap map

R Goel, G Tiwari, M Varghese, K Bhalla… - Campbell systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Road Traffic injuries (RTI) are among the top ten leading causes of
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …

Effectiveness of dynamic speed feedback signs, Volume I: Literature review and meta-analysis

DL Fisher, A Breck, O Gillham, D Flynn - 2021 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This study uses published research to perform a comprehensive, quantitative review of the
effectiveness of dynamic speed feedback signs (DSFSs) where effectiveness was measured …

Analysis of the frequency and severity of rear-end crashes in work zones

Y Qi, R Srinivasan, H Teng, R Baker - Traffic injury prevention, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the factors that influence the frequency
and severity of rear-end crashes in work zones because rear-end crashes represent a …

Evaluation of spatial and temporal speed limit compliance in highway work zones

JS Wasson, GW Boruff, AM Hainen… - Transportation …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Typically, speed limits are reduced in work zones to safely accommodate construction
activities and motorists on the roadway. This paper presents a methodology to evaluate the …

Traffic Control Device Analysis, Testing, and Evaluation Program: FY2020 Activities

MD Finley, AM Pike, K Fitzpatrick, ES Park, LA Theiss… - 2021 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This project provides the Texas Department of Transportation with a mechanism to conduct
high-priority, limited-scope evaluations of traffic control devices. Work conducted and …

Driver feedback on monetary penalty and its impact on work zone speed

CA Roberts, EJ Smaglik - Transportation research record, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Across the nation, one work zone fatality occurs every 10 h (about 2.3 per day) and one
injury, every 13 min (110 per day). Speed limit compliance in and around work zones …

Using driving simulator to study the effect of crash fact signs on speeding behaviour along freeways

F Alhomaidat, RA Hasan, S Hanandeh… - … journal of injury …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
A driving simulator study was utilized to evaluate a potential countermeasure for speeding
behaviour in order to reduce speed spillover. The behaviour of 56 subjects was observed …

Optimizing future work zones in New England for improved safety and mobility

Y Xie, NH Gartner, P Stamatiadis, T Ren, G Salcedo - 2018 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This study addresses two critical aspects of highway work zone traffic operations, mobility
and safety, by focusing on speed control and merge control strategies. It innovatively utilizes …

Deploying and integrating smart devices to improve work zone data for work zone data exchange

S Knickerbocker, V Ravichandra-Mouli… - Transportation …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Connected temporary traffic control devices (cTTCDs) that provide their location and status
are a new tool that infrastructure owners and operators can begin to use to improve the …

Effective deployment of radar speed signs

D Veneziano, L Hayden, J Ye - 2010 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Radar speed signs have seen increased application in recent years in communities across
the United States. These devices, which measure (by radar) and display the speed of …